Game Pass changes in August 2026 (UK)

74 changes recorded across 17 days in August 2026.

31 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEYoung Suns (Game Preview)Added to Premium

27 Aug 2026

ADDEDResonance: A Plague Tale LegacyPC Game Pass, Ultimate

26 Aug 2026

ADDEDOnce HumanEssential, PC Game Pass, Premium, Ultimate

COMING SOONRuneScape: DragonwildsPC Game Pass, Premium, UltimateExpected 15 Sept 2026

25 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEAerial_Knight's DropShotAdded to Premium

ADDEDBlood DungeonPC Game Pass, Ultimate

LEAVE DATE MOVEDThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete EditionLeave date moved from 25 Aug 2026 to 1 Sept 2026

24 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONNBA 2K26 Standard Edition (Windows PC)Due to leave Game Pass on 7 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONNBA 2K26 for Xbox Series X|SDue to leave Game Pass on 7 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONNBA 2K26 for Xbox OneDue to leave Game Pass on 7 Sept 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMYoung Suns (Game Preview)Expected on Premium 31 Aug 2026

COMING SOONWell DwellerPC Game Pass, UltimateExpected 22 Sept 2026

20 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEStarsand IslandAdded to Premium

ADDEDTransferenceUltimate

19 Aug 2026

ADDEDVapor World: Over The Mind (Game Preview)PC Game Pass, Ultimate

TIER CHANGEBlazBlue Entropy Effect XAdded to Premium

TIER CHANGERelootedAdded to Premium

LEAVE DATE MOVEDThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete EditionLeave date moved from 1 Sept 2026 to 25 Aug 2026

18 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEEgging OnAdded to Premium

LEAVING SOONNeon AbyssDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONOne Lonely OutpostDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONAnother Crab's TreasureDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONI Am Your BeastDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONNeon AbyssDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

LEAVING SOONThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete EditionDue to leave Game Pass on 1 Sept 2026

REMOVEDGears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Beta

COMING SOONBlood DungeonPC Game Pass, UltimateExpected 25 Aug 2026

COMING SOONOnce HumanEssential, PC Game Pass, Premium, UltimateExpected 25 Aug 2026

COMING SOONShelldiverPC Game Pass, Premium, UltimateExpected 1 Sept 2026

COMING SOONVapor World: Over The Mind (Game Preview)PC Game Pass, UltimateExpected 19 Aug 2026

16 Aug 2026

REMOVEDAtlas Fallen: Reign of Sand

REMOVEDAtlas Fallen: Reign of Sand (Windows)

REMOVEDMENACE (Game Preview)

REMOVEDAliens: Fireteam Elite

REMOVEDFirewatch

13 Aug 2026

ADDEDCricket 26 - The Official Game of the AshesPC Game Pass, Premium, Ultimate

ADDEDGears of War: E-Day Multiplayer BetaPC Game Pass, Ultimate

TIER CHANGEMIO: Memories in OrbitAdded to Premium

ADDEDSandustry (Game Preview)PC Game Pass, Ultimate

1 store-listing change — no change to what is playable

Microsoft swapped or duplicated a store listing. These games stayed on Game Pass throughout.

RELISTEDAge of Empires III: Definitive EditionStore listing replaced. The game never left Game Pass

12 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEBALL x PITAdded to Premium

ADDEDWolfenstein 3DPremium, Ultimate

11 Aug 2026

ADDEDDate Everything!PC Game Pass, Premium, Ultimate

TIER CHANGEBounty StarAdded to Premium

TIER CHANGEGrounded 2 (Game Preview)Added to Premium

6 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEPowerWash Simulator 2Added to Premium

COMING TO PREMIUMEgging OnExpected on Premium 18 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEMonsters are Coming!Added to Premium

5 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMMonsters are Coming!Expected on Premium 6 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMPowerWash Simulator 2Expected on Premium 6 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMBounty StarExpected on Premium 11 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMGrounded 2 (Game Preview)Expected on Premium 11 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMBALL x PITExpected on Premium 12 Aug 2026

COMING TO PREMIUMMIO: Memories in OrbitExpected on Premium 13 Aug 2026

4 Aug 2026

TIER CHANGEHeretic + HexenAdded to Premium

ADDEDBeast of ReincarnationPC Game Pass, Ultimate

COMING SOONDate Everything!Expected on Game Pass 11 Aug 2026

COMING SOONCricket 26 - The Official Game of the AshesExpected on Game Pass 13 Aug 2026

COMING SOONSandustry (Game Preview)Expected on Game Pass 13 Aug 2026

COMING SOONWolfenstein 3DExpected on Game Pass 12 Aug 2026

2 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONAtlas Fallen: Reign of SandDue to leave Game Pass on 16 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONAtlas Fallen: Reign of Sand (Windows)Due to leave Game Pass on 16 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONMENACE (Game Preview)Due to leave Game Pass on 16 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONAliens: Fireteam EliteDue to leave Game Pass on 16 Aug 2026

LEAVING SOONFirewatchDue to leave Game Pass on 16 Aug 2026

1 Aug 2026

REMOVEDMy Friendly Neighborhood

REMOVEDSniper Elite: Resistance

REMOVEDCrusader Kings III

REMOVEDWhiskerwood (Game Preview)

REMOVEDMount & Blade II: Bannerlord

REMOVEDBack to the Dawn

REMOVEDRain World

REMOVEDCeleste